How severe is CVE-2009-3703?

CVE-2009-3703 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2009-3703 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2009-3703?

CVE-2009-3703 primarily affects Fahlstad Wp-forum. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2009-3703?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2009-3703 published?

CVE-2009-3703 was published on 2009-12-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2009-3703

CVE-2009-3703 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fahlstad Wp-forum with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Fahlstad Wp-forum
Published: 2009-12-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the WP-Forum plugin before 2.4 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the search_max parameter in a search action to the default URI, related to wpf.class.php; (2) the forum parameter to an unspecified component, related to wpf.class.php; (3) the topic parameter in a viewforum action to the default URI, related to the remove_topic function in wpf.class.php; or the id parameter in a (4) editpost or (5) viewtopic action to the default URI, related to wpf-post.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-3703?: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the WP-Forum plugin before 2.4 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the search_max parameter in a search action to the default URI, related to wpf.class.php; (2) the forum parameter to an unspecified component, related to wpf.class.php; (3) the topic parameter in a viewforum action to the default URI, related to the remove_topic function in wpf.class.php; or the id parameter in a (4) editpost or (5) viewtopic action to the default URI, related to wpf-post.php.
How severe is CVE-2009-3703?: CVE-2009-3703 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2009-3703 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-3703?: CVE-2009-3703 primarily affects Fahlstad Wp-forum. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3703?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2009-3703 published?: CVE-2009-3703 was published on 2009-12-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (10)

cpe:2.3:a:fahlstad:wp-forum:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fahlstad:wp-forum:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fahlstad:wp-forum:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fahlstad:wp-forum:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fahlstad:wp-forum:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fahlstad:wp-forum:1.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fahlstad:wp-forum:1.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fahlstad:wp-forum:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fahlstad:wp-forum:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fahlstad:wp-forum:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Threat intelligence

Threat-intel indicators referencing this CVE:

64.202.190.35 (ipv4-addr)
103.253.245.96 (ipv4-addr)
213.199.35.105 (ipv4-addr)
47.251.12.114 (ipv4-addr)
45.56.218.235 (ipv4-addr)